Groundwater Threat Persists

Solvent plume from former landfill continues moving toward private wells

By ERIC ROELLIG, Editor
Posted 9/14/26

Monroe County dug up and removed the garbage buried at its former Interim Landfill 25 years ago. The contamination it left behind is still moving.

A plume of chlorinated solvents now extends …

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